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TGTM Newscast for 2/6/2013 - Tgtm News Team | 2013-02-08

Here is a news review:

• FBI Came to Investigate Wikileaks in Iceland
• Anonymous Hacks DOJ Site in Retaliation for Aaron Swartz Case
• Unexplained Blackout of Discussion of CIA Interrogation Centers at 9/11 Pre-Trial Hearing
• Stealing workers’ pay is illegal, shouldn’t be a partisan issue
• Report: Brennan Was Regularly Briefed on Torture Under Bush
• Pirate Bay Founder Could Be Prosecuted For Hacking “Within a Month”
• Is It Illegal To Unlock a Phone? The Situation is Better - and Worse - Than You Think
• Anti-Piracy Group Already Demanding That Kim Dotcom's New Mega Service Be Shut Down
• TechCrunch Admits That Using Facebook Comments Drove Away Most Of Their Commenters
• The 16th Century Religious Wars And Today’s Copyright Monopoly Wars Have More In Common Than You Think

Other Headlines:

• With New Constitution, Post-Collapse Iceland Inches Toward Direct Democracy
• The Justice Department does not need to explain why it wanted Twitter information of certain WikiLeaks supporters without a warrant, the 4th Circuit ruled.
• Government requests for Twitter user data rise 20% in 2012
• IMAGiNE BitTorrent Group Sysop Speaks Out as He Heads to Prison
• Mega Launches: Brilliantly Secure, But Not Anonymous

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TGTM Newscast for 1/20/2013 - Tgtm News Team | 2013-01-25

Here is a news review:

• Venezuelan Victim’s Association Opposes Pardon Requests for Perpetrators of 2002 Coup
• Judge: U.S. Gov’t Must Prove Manning Knowingly Aided Al-Qaeda
• Court Orders Nuclear Regulatory Commission to Explain Why it Exempted Indian Point Reactor from Fire Safety Regulations
• A Good Year for Red Umbrellas: Advances in Sex Workers Rights in 2012
• Paid sick days legislation would benefit public health, business
• Free Speech Victory - Court Grants Preliminary Injunction in EFF's Prop 35 Suit
• Canadian Court Refuses to Ship Megaupload Servers to the US
• What to Do about Computer Crime Laws
• Copyright “Strike” Systems Are Modern Witch Trials
• Farewell to Aaron Swartz, an Extraordinary Hacker and Activist

Other Headlines:

• Cuba Immigration Reforms Going into Effect Today
• Two More Horrific Gang Rapes: Why Rage Against Women Is Boiling Over in India
• Aaron Swartz's Lawyer: Prosecutor Stephen Heymann Wanted 'Juicy' Case For Publicity
• Law Professor James Grimmelmann Explains How He Probably Violated The Same Laws As Aaron Swartz
• EFF's Initial Improvements to Aaron's Law for Computer Crime Reform

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TGTM Newscast for 1/17/2013 - Tgtm News Team | 2013-01-18

Here is a news review:

• New York Judge Rules Stop-and-Frisk of Bronx Residents Unconstitutional
• Did John Brennan Create the Loopholes CIA Used to Help Spy on New Yorkers?
• Executioner-in-Chief
• Federal Court Gives Medical Marijuana Dispensary Owner 10 Years in Prison
• Violence Still Prevalent Despite Progress on LGBTI Rights in Latin America
• Verizon’s “Six Strikes” Anti-Piracy Measures Unveiled
• RapidShare: Traffic and Piracy Dipped After New Business Model Kicked In
• IBM Researcher Feeds Watson Supercomputer The 'Urban Dictionary'; Very Quickly Regrets It
• ‘First’ Pirate Bay Server on Permanent Display in Computer Museum
• The Flipside: Embracing Closed Gardens Like The Apple App Store Shows Just How Un-Free You Want To Be

Other Headlines:

• The Walmart Revolt
• Disinformation Still Clouds the US Debate on Chávez's Legacy in Venezuela
• Congress Less Popular than Cockroaches, Root Canals and Used Car Salesmen
• Venezuela Without Chavez, What to Expect?
• Rapid DNA: Coming Soon to a Police Department or Immigration Office Near You
• prosecutor as bully
• My Aaron Swartz, whom I loved.
• Aaron Swartz Faced A More Severe Prison Term Than Killers, Slave Dealers And Bank Robbers
• Some Thoughts On Aaron Swartz
• No One Told You How Hard It Would Be

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TGTM Newscast for 1/8/2013 DeepGeek - Tgtm News Team | 2013-01-11

• Obama to Sign "Fiscal Cliff" Bill After Weeks of Tense Talks
• Swedish military reportedly shuts down pro-WikiLeaks transparency websites
• Politicians Decry Fake Torture, Cover Up Real Torture
• Washington’s minimum wage law sets standard for nation
• Telephone Fraud, Corruption and One-Party Democracy in Cuba
• U.S. and Russia Announce Online Piracy Crackdown Agreement
• Government Attorneys Agree With EFF: New 'Counterterrorism' Database Rules Threaten Privacy of Every American
• Apparently, Congress Isn't Actually Interested In Requiring A Warrant For Law Enforcement To Read Your Email
• Megaupload: U.S. Deliberately Misled the Court with Unlawful Search Warrants
• Vermont Supreme Court Allows Limits to Government Computer Search Power

Other Headlines:

• How Obama Decides Your Fate If He Thinks You're a Terrorist
• Irving Women Claim Assault, Humiliation After Roadside Cavity Search
• Statement by Julian Assange after Six Months in Ecuadorian Embassy
• German privacy regulator orders Facebook to end its real name policy
• List of Groups Harmed by Websites with Anti-Pseudonym Policy

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http://torrentfreak.com/u-s-and-russia-announce-online-piracy-crackdown-agreement-121222/
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http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2012/12/18/irving-women-claim-assault-humiliation-after-roadside-cavity-search-by-troopers/
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http://www.itworld.com/security/328387/german-privacy-regulator-orders-facebook-end-its-real-name-policy
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TGTM Newscast for 12/9/2012 - Tgtm News Team | 2012-12-14

Here is a news review:

• ‘Fiscal cliff’ a nonsensical construct for elections’ losers to have their way
• Cuba Won’t Free Alan Gross Unilaterally
• Michigan lawmaker slams Republicans in emotional labor rights speech
• In Wake of U.S. Global War on Terror, International Terrorist Attacks Have Quadrupled since 9/11
• Walmart’s Downward Wage Spiral
• IMAGiNE BitTorrent Piracy Group “Sysop” Jailed 40 months
• Top BitTorrent Sites Have Domains Put On Hold Pending Legal Action
• TorrentReactor Launches Proxy to Circumvent Torrent Site Censorship
• No Surprise Here: Congress Passes Unanimous Resolution Telling The ITU: Hands Off The Internet
• Kim Dotcom Cleared To Pursue Case Against New Zealand For Illegal Spying

Other Headlines:

• Video: Presentation by Bradley’s attorney David Coombs
• Former PM Condemns Australia for Abandoning Assange and Abdicating Sovereignty
• 49% of Republicans Think Non-Existent Group Stole Presidential Election for Obama
• Newly Released Drone Records Reveal Extensive Military Flights in US
• Update: New 25 GPU Monster Devours Passwords In Seconds

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http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=83267
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/12/06/michigan-lawmaker-slams-republicans-in-emotional-labor-rights-speech/
http://www.allgov.com/news/us-and-the-world/in-wake-of-us-global-war-on-terror-international-terrorist-attacks-have-quadrupled-since-911-121206?news=846402
http://inthesetimes.com/article/14254/walmarts_downward_wage_spiral1/
http://torrentfreak.com/imagine-bittorrent-piracy-group-sysop-jailed-40-months-121130/
http://torrentfreak.com/top-bittorrent-sites-have-domains-put-on-hold-pending-legal-action-121201/
http://torrentfreak.com/torrentreactor-launches-proxy-to-circumvent-torrent-site-censorship-121206/
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20121205/15500921246/no-surprise-here-congress-passes-unanimous-resolution-telling-itu-hands-off-internet.shtml
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http://wlcentral.org/node/2784
http://www.allgov.com/news/unusual-news/49-of-republicans-think-non-existent-group-stole-presidential-election-for-obama-121205?news=846392
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/12/newly-released-drone-records-reveal-extensive-military-flights-us
http://securityledger.com/new-25-gpu-monster-devours-passwords-in-seconds/

TGTM Newscast for 12/01/2012 - Tgtm News Team | 2012-12-07

Here is a news review:

• Florida Republicans Admit Suppression of Democratic Votes Was Goal of New Law
• Obama Team Made Attempt to Solidify Drone Policy in Event of Romney Win
• Rafael Correa's New South America
• Independent Media Now!
• Kenyan Filmmaker Looking To Cuts Costs By Using 'Pirates' As His Distributors
• Attempt to Modernize Digital Privacy Law Passes the Senate Judiciary Committee
• Cuba Gov. Creates Biotech/Pharmaceutical Conglomerate
• Student Suspended for Refusing to Wear a School-Issued RFID Tracker
• TV Shack Admin Richard O’Dwyer Will NOT Be Extradited To U.S.
• Six Strikes Delayed Until 'Early Part' Of 2013

Other Headlines:

• The Israeli-Palestinian Holocaust
• Huge Argentina human rights trial begins
• How Walmart and Other Huge Companies Support Horrific Conditions That Kill Workers
• Gender and Sexuality Groups Rally for Greater Gender Equality in Venezuela
• BitTorrent Site Owners Fear European Domain Name Seizures

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http://wlcentral.org/node/2777
http://inthesetimes.com/article/14203/independent_media_now/
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http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/11/student-suspension/
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TGTM Newscast for 11/21/2012 - Tgtm News Team | 2012-11-23

Here is a news review:

• Venezuela’s Chavez Condemns "Savage" Assault on Gaza Strip
• Torture Victims File Complaint over Canada’s Failure to Indict Bush
• Icelandic Genetic Research Company Find Alzheimer’s Gene Variant
• Ending the Drug War: No Laughing Matter
• School Administrator Brushes Off 'Constitutional Niceties' Like Fifth Amendment Rights For Students
• Court Blocks Proposition 35's Restriction on Anonymous Speech
• When Will our Email Betray Us? An Email Privacy Primer in Light of the Petraeus Saga
• Megaupload Search Warrant Requests Ignored Massive Non-Infringing Use
• Verizon Will Reduce Speeds of Repeated BitTorrent Pirates
• Taliban Spokesman Accidentally Copies Mailing List On Press Release Email

Other Headlines:

• Lindsey Graham to Romney: GOP is in a ‘death spiral’ so ‘stop digging’
• I Know This Much Is True: Abortion Is A Medical Intervention to Which Women Need Access
• WikiLeaks remains the target of secret federal investigation two years later
• Latinos: integral to the winning electoral coalition
• Noam Chomsky: The Soul-Crushing Cruelties Perpetrated by America's Number One Ally

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http://peoplesworld.org/latinos-integral-to-the-winning-electoral-coalition/
http://sacsis.org.za/site/article/1485

TGTM Newscast for 2012/6/27 DeepGeek - Tgtm News Team | 2012-06-29

TGTM Newscast for 2012/6/27 DeepGeek

Here is a news review:

• Assange Finds Allies in Asylum Bid
• Obama Order Stops Deportations for Immigrant Youths
• Catholic Church Fighting Loosening of Sex Abuse Statute of Limitation Laws
• Secret Obama Trade Agreement Would Allow Foreign Corporations to Avoid U.S. Laws
• Coming Out
• Global Telecom Governance Debated at European Parliament Workshop
• Can Apple Refuse to Sell a Laptop to an Iranian Citizen? Maybe.
• U.S. Govt. Equates Megaupload to Bank Robbers
• Comcast Protests “Shake Down” of Alleged BitTorrent Pirates
• Kim Dotcom Theory on Corporate Cyberlocker Use Supported By Survey

Other Headlines:

• In Drones We Trust Christians and the Kill List
• Transcript: Julian Assange's first interview from Ecuadorian Embassy
• “The Revolutionary” - an American in China’s Communist Party
• Internet threat to press freedom
• How Long Before VPNs Become Illegal?

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TGTM Newscast for 2012/6/18 DeepGeek - Tgtm News Team | 2012-06-21

TGTM Newscast for 2012/6/18 DeepGeek

Here is a news review:

• Mitt Romney won’t be the only Massachusetts resident on the presidential ballot
• The Assange Case: An Assault on Accountability
• The War on Whistleblowers
• Egyptian Court Dissolves Parliament Days Before Election
• House Republicans Reject FCC Rule to Force TV Stations to Publish Who Paid for Political Ads
• NYTimes Reveals Details Of How US Created Stuxnet... And How A Programming Error Led To Its Escape
• Verizon Succesfully Defends Privacy of Alleged BitTorrent Pirates
• Megaupload Asks Court to Dismiss The Criminal Case
• Internet Archive Sues to Stop New Washington State Law
• How Scary is the US “Six Strikes” Anti-Piracy Scheme?

Other Headlines:

• French Socialists poised to take control of parliament
• ‘Vatileaks’ scandal could weaken chances of Italian pope
• Federal Judge Reaffirms Her Order Blocking Indefinite Detention by Obama Administration
• Striking back at bosses: solidarity networks and sexual assault
• The first chemical circuit developed

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TGTM Newscast for 2012/4/15 - Tgtm News Team | 2012-04-19

TGTM Newscast for 2012/4/15

From http://www.talkgeektome.us/tgtmnews-67.html

Here is a news review:

• US Policy Increasingly Out of Touch with Latin America’s New Political Reality
• Banks Fight Credit Unions over 5% of Small Business Loan Market
• Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker Privately Signs Anti-Abortion, Sex Ed Laws
• Vermont Yankee: A Nuclear Battle Over States’ Rights
• Federal Court Orders FBI To Turn Over Evidence for Independent Forensic Analysis in 1990 Judi Bari Car Bombing Case
• Megaupload Host Refuses to Delete User Data and Evidence, For Now
• Homeland Security and Navy Award Contract to Hack into Gaming Systems
• Breaking: U.S. Sues Apple, Publishers Over eBook Price-Fixing
• No, Violating Your Employer's Computer Use Policy Is Not Criminal Hacking
• Facebook consumes Instagram, grows more massive

Other Headlines:

• Inter-Parliamentary Union Calls for Freedom for PLC Members
• US anti-terrorism law curbs free speech and activist work, court told
• Coping with Clopening: Retail Worker’s Most Dreaded Shift
• Russia accuses Georgia of swine fever sabotage
• How the West Used Libya to Hijack the Arab Revolts

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9. http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120411/07155418453/breaking-us-sues-apple-publishers-over-ebook-price-fixing.shtml
10. http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120410/10512618441/no-violating-your-employers-computer-use-policy-is-not-criminal-hacking.shtml
11. http://peoplesworld.org/facebook-consumes-instagram-grows-more-massive/
12. http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO1204/S00211/inter-parliamentary-union-calls-for-freedom-for-plc-members.htm
13. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/mar/29/journalists-us-anti-terrorism-law-ndaa
14. http://libcom.org/blog/coping-clopening-retail-worker%E2%80%99s-most-dreaded-shift-11042012
15. http://www.globalmeatnews.com/Industry-Markets/Russia-accuses-Georgia-of-swine-fever-sabotage
16. http://sacsis.org.za/site/article/1262

TGTM Newscast for 2012/4/4 - Tgtm News Team | 2012-04-13

TGTM Newscast for 2012/4/4

Shownotes are available at Show Notes for TGTM news 66

Here is a news review:

• An Example to the West
• Wisconsin Greens Win 7 of 7 in Local Races
• Obama Administration Drastically Steps Up Deportation of Parents of U.S.-Born Citizens
• Promises Broken, Promises Kept
• Arkansas Supreme Court Okays Sex between Teachers and 18-Year-Old Students
• The Fight Against Copyright Enforcement & The Fight For Civil Liberties Are The Same
• Spanish ‘SOPA’: 79 Site Takedown Requests in First Month
• Megaupload Points Out That The Feds Want To Destroy Relevant Evidence In Its Case
• Viacom v. Google: A Decision at Last, and It's Mostly Good (for the Internet and Innovation)
• April 2012, the State of Do Not Track: Lead Up to Tracking Protecting Working Group Negotiations in Washington, DC

Other Headlines:

• The Syrian Crisis Needs a Political Solution
• Australian Government's escalating hostility toward WikiLeaks and Julian Assange
• Op-Ed: Anybody but Obamney
• Someone You Love: Coming to a Gulag Near You
• Worker Ownership For the 21st Century?

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• http://maggiemcneill.wordpress.com/2012/04/03/an-example-to-the-west/
• http://www.wisconsingreenparty.org/?q=node/167
• http://www.allgov.com//ViewNews/Obama_Administration_Drastically_Steps_Up_Deportation_of_Parents_of_US_Born_Citizens_120406
• http://inthesetimes.com/article/12971/promises_broken_promises_kept/
• http://www.allgov.com//ViewNews/Arkansas_Supreme_Court_Okays_Sex_between_Teachers_and_18_Year_Old_Students_120405
• http://torrentfreak.com/the-fight-against-copyright-enforcement-the-fight-for-civil-liberties-are-the-same-120404/
• http://torrentfreak.com/spanish-sopa-79-site-takedown-requests-in-first-month-120404/
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• http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/322271
• http://www.pacificfreepress.com/news/1/11351-a-gulag-coming-near-someone-you-love-soon.html
• http://www.thenation.com/blog/167048/worker-ownership-21st-century

TGTM Newscast for 2012/04/04 - Tgtm News Team | 2012-04-06

TGTM Newscast for 2012/4/4

Here is a news review:

• EFF Again Reminds Court Forced Warrantless DNA Collection Violates Fourth Amendment
• U.S. Escalates Drone War in Yemen
• Amnesty Accuses Cuban Government of Harassing
• Colia Clark Wins NY Green Party Nomination for US Senate
• On financial blockades as a political tool for censorship
• French Constitutional Court Bans Law Enforcement Use of National Biometric ID Database
• NSA Chief Appears to Deny Ability to Warrantlessly Wiretap Despite Evidence
• Trademark Lawyers Push For Crazy New Domain Rules Making It Easy For Them To Take Away Others' Domains
• AMD Launches New Platform for Dedicated Web Hosting Providers
• RapidShare Declared Legal In Court, With a Twist

Other Headlines:

• The Root of All Evil? The Dollar, the BRICS and South Africa
• Hanford contractors admit big safety problems remain
• The Polite Conference Rooms Where Liberties Are Saved and Lost
• Courthouse News Service on Hedge's NDAA suit against Obama
• Power Management of Online Data-Intensive Services

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• http://www.allgov.com//ViewNews/US_Escalates_Drone_War_in_Yemen_120331
• http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=65391
• http://www.web.gpnys.com/?p=11728
• http://wlcentral.org/node/2518
• https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/03/french-constitutional-court-bans-law-enforcement-use-biometric-data
• https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/03/nsa-chief-denies-ability-warrantlessly-wiretap-despite-evidence
• http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120324/01292018233/trademark-lawyers-push-crazy-new-domain-rules-making-it-easy-them-to-take-away-others-domains.shtml
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• http://perspectives.mvdirona.com/2012/03/29/PowerManagementOfOnlineDataIntensiveServices.aspx

TGTM Newscast for 2012/03/21 - Tgtm News Team | 2012-03-24

TGTM Newscast for 2012/03/21

Here is a news review:

• Not All Labor Leaders Happy With AFL-CIO’s Obama Endorsement
• Hit and Run
• U.S. and Korea implement free trade agreement
• Romney’s Bain Capital Helps Chinese Dictators Monitor Dissidents
• Elected Officials Get An Average 1,452% Salary Increase When They Take A Lobbying Job
• Supreme Court Decision on GPS Surveillance Sparking Good Court Rulings
• ISPs To Begin Punishing BitTorrent Pirates This Summer
• Domain Registrar Confirms New Pirate Bay Investigation
• This American Life Retracts Entire Episode About Apple Factories After Mike Daisey Admits To Fabricating Parts Of The Story
• Megaupload Seizure Order “Null and Void” Says High Court

Other Headlines:

• LONGVIEW: Snatching Defeat From The Jaws Of Victory
• State Prosecutor’s Closing Arguments
• Interview: Stanley Siegel
• The Long Road to Socialism in Cuba
• Yahoo sues Facebook over 10 disputed patents in the US

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• http://www.inthesetimes.com/working/entry/12894/not_all_labor_leaders_happy_with_afl-cios_obama_endorsement/
• http://www.plri.org/hit-and-run
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• http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120315/23155418121/elected-officials-get-average-1452-salary-increase-when-they-take-lobbying-job.shtml
• https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/03/jones-decision-banning-warrantless-use-gps-devices-starting-percolate
• http://torrentfreak.com/isps-to-begin-punishing-bittorrent-pirates-this-summer-120315/
• http://torrentfreak.com/domain-registrar-confirms-new-pirate-bay-investigation-120314/
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• http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=64562
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-17345935

TGTM Tech News for 2012-03-14 - Tgtm News Team | 2012-03-16

TGTM Newscast for 2012/3/14/ DeepGeek

Shownotes are available at Show Notes for TGTM news 63

Here is a news review:

• Admin Orders Military Planning for Syria Intervention
• Noam Chomsky Endorses Green Party Presidential Candidate Jill Stein
• Crime and Punishment (BJ)
• ALBA Expands its Allies in the Caribbean
• Transparency Double Standard: UK Public Inquiry Requests Info From Wikileaks
• It’s Official: US Demands Extradition of Megaupload Suspects
• "A Time Bomb For Civil Liberties": France Adopts a New Biometric ID Card
• Leaked: Police Plan to Raid The Pirate Bay
• Torrent-less Pirate Bay Sees Massive Drop in Bandwith
• Venezuelan Scientific Achievements Aimed at Social Progress

Other Headlines:

• Japan tightens radiation limits on meat products
• LGBT Tourism in a Cuban Magazine
• History Shows That Copyright Monopolies Prevent Creativity And Innovation
• Untitled Angst: the curse of lethargy in a time of monsters
• Global Spring: Towards an advanced and mature world civilisation | Another World, Now!

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• http://www.democracynow.org/2012/3/8/headlines#0
• http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2012/03/10/18709079.php
• http://icelandreview.com/icelandreview/daily_news/?cat_id=29314&ew_0_a_id=388124
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• http://torrentfreak.com/torrent-less-pirate-bay-sees-massive-drop-in-bandwith-120308/
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TGTM Tech News for 2012-03-07 - Tgtm News Team | 2012-03-08

Shownotes are available at Show Notes for TGTM news 62

DeepGeek TGTM Newscast for 2012/3/7/

Here is a news review:

• Iran, Israel and the U.S.: the slide to war
• The Reality of the Single-Party System in Cuba
• A&P Bankruptcy Saga Nears End, but Pain Just Beginning for Thousands of Workers
• Hackers and Cybercriminals Enjoying Field Day in 2012
• The Immunity Syndrome
• Communicating Data Beyond the Speed of Light
• Appeals Court Upholds Constitutional Right Against Forced Decryption
• Mexico Adopts Alarming Surveillance Legislation
• Pirate Bay ISP Block Challenged For Censoring Lawful Content
• Kim Dotcom: US Govt Is Protecting An Outdated Monopolistic Business Model

Other Headlines:

• Does WikiLeaks still matter?
• How Financial Crisis, Economic Inequality, Social Media, and More Brought Revolutions in 2011
• Social Change in Venezuela
• Debate over non-GPL version of BusyBox supposedly settled
• Gigabit Internet for $70: the unlikely success of California's Sonic.net

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• http://www.talkgeektome.us/tgtmnews-62.html
• http://peoplesworld.org/iran-israel-and-the-u-s-the-slide-to-war/
• http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=62926
• http://www.inthesetimes.com/working/entry/12777/ap_bankruptcy_saga_nears_end_but_pain_just_beginning_for_thousands_of_worke/
• http://www.allgov.com//ViewNews/Hackers_and_Cybercriminals_Enjoying_Field_Day_in_2012_120303
• http://maggiemcneill.wordpress.com/2012/03/05/the-immunity-syndrome/
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• https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/03/mexico-adopts-surveillance-legislation
• http://torrentfreak.com/pirate-bay-isp-block-challenged-for-censoring-lawful-content-120216/
• http://torrentfreak.com/kim-dotcom-us-govt-is-protecting-an-outdated-monopolistic-business-model-120301/
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• http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/02/gigabit-internet-for-80-the-unlikely-success-of-californias-sonicnet.ars

TGTM Tech News for 2012-02-20 - Tgtm News Team | 2012-02-23

DeepGeek TGTM Newscast for 2012-02-20

Shownotes are available at Show Notes for TGTM news 61

Here is a news review:

• Trial of Jimmy John's Bosses for Mass Firing of Whistleblower Workers Begins Today: Organizers Vow to Continue Fight for Change at Poverty-Wage Corporate Chains
• 600 percent increase in racial stop-and-frisk policing in NY
• Longshore workers name Occupy movement as crucial in EGT settlement
• Greek Hospital workers decide to occupy the hospital and run it themselves
• Prominent Republicans may be getting nervous about Romney’s chances
• Google Circumvents Safari Privacy Protections - This is Why We Need Do Not Track
• Pirate Bay: The RIAA Is Delusional and Must Be Stopped
• IIPA Reports BitTorrent Sites and Cyberlockers To US Government
• Congrats, US Government: You're Scaring Web Businesses Into Moving Out Of The US
• Australian Government Holds Secret Anti-Piracy Meetings; The Public Is Not Invited

Other Headlines:

• Will We Choose a Chinese Future?
• Athens burns: has Greece entered its Argentina moment?
• Co-operatives, capitalism and the IWW
• Roseanne Barr at 6% in national presidential poll, behind Romney by only 5% among 18 to 29 year old voters
• Bradley Manning for Nobel Peace Prize?

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TGTM Tech News for 2012-02-15 - Tgtm News Team | 2012-02-16

TGTM Tech News for 2012-02-15

Shownotes are taken from Show Notes for TGTM news 60

Here is a news review:

• One Year Later (case of Florida cop Jimmy Dac Ho murdering a sex worker.)
• U.S., Banks Reach $26 Billion Settlement for Mortgage Abuses
• Mitt Romney: Relish the Rich, Ignore the Poor
• Beware Of Those Who Claim They're 'Saving The Culture Business' When They're Really Protecting Those Who Strip Artists Of Rights
• The Wrong Path on Cuba
• India’s Downward Spiral
• Letters to the Copyright Office: Why I Jailbreak
• BitTorrent Giant BTjunkie Shuts Down For Good
• Congress Actually Helping The Internet, Rather Than Mucking It Up?
• Download a Copy of The Pirate Bay, It’s Only 90 MB

Other Headlines:

• The Haditha Massacre: No Justice for Iraqis
• How Swedes and Norwegians Broke the Power of the "One Percent"
• WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning arraignment for February 23
• Army Private Manning nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for role in leaking documents
• Roseanne Barr's Candidacy for President of America Via the Green Party

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https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/02/india%E2%80%99s-downward-spiral
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/02/letters-copyright-office-why-i-jailbreak
http://torrentfreak.com/btjunkie-shuts-down-for-good-120206/
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120208/00260717693/congress-actually-helping-internet-rather-than-mucking-it-up.shtml
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http://sacsis.org.za/site/article/1201

TGTM Tech News for 2012-01-09 - Tgtm News Team | 2012-01-17

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TGTM Tech News for 2012-01-09 NewsCast Shownotes are available at Show Notes for TGTM news 57

TGTM Newscast for 2012/01/09

DeepGeek

Here is a news review:

• Largest Dutch Pension Fund Pulls Investments in Walmart over Poor Labor Practices
• Yoani Sanchez Makes New Plea to Exit Cuba
• Attacks on minimum wage are back in 2012
• Living in Truth
• Private Sector Cuban Workers to Join Unions
• Belarus Bans Browsing of All Foreign Websites
• Thailand Continues Massive Crackdown of Online Speech
• BitTorrent Releases New "Share" Application
• File-Sharing Recognized as Official Religion in Sweden
• ARM V8 Architecture

Other Headlines:

• Occupy the Electoral Process
• Green Party Says Cuomo’s State of the State Does Little for 99% of New Yorkers
• Canaries in the Data Mines
• Gigabit Wi-Fi chips emerge, will power super-fast home video streaming
• The Truth about the Economics Behind the Blacklist Bills

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• http://www.thestand.org/2012/01/attacks-on-minimum-wage-are-back-in-2012/
• http://www.web.gpnys.com/?p=11418

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